The Commons

At it's core, the commons is what exists amidst a group. 

History of humans is entwined with the commons. 
- Language
- Community
- (Some) Innovations
- Infrastructure
- Culture
- Defense/Protection
- Family

Family units, helping children. Forming small groups, communities, cities.

Cities:
- public services 
- public safety
- (some) healthcare
- 


Family
Sharing of ideas

We have the world at our fingertips. Access to most all knowledge. 

- The space between through which one benefits without necessarily contributing
- Examples
	- Town squares
	- Environment
	- [[Knowledge Commons]]
	- Group Projects
	- Safety
	- 


-[[Intellectual Property]]
- [[Tragedy of the Commons]]
- [[Knowledge Commons]]
- [[Agora]]